Refuse
One of the easiest ways to reduce our impact on the environment is to make the choice to refuse or opt-out of buying products that… Read More »Refuse
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Redesign
Redesign means to make revision in the appearance or function of. Whenever possible, lobby for redesign when a product cannot be recycled, composted, or repurposed.… Read More »Redesign
Regulate
It is our duty to get involved in and vote for regulation that makes producers and manufacturers responsible for the end of life of their… Read More »Regulate
Recycle
Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. The recovery of energy from waste materials is often included in this… Read More »Recycle
Rot
Rot is a natural part of the composting cycle. You can support this method by composting all organic materials back into the soil rather than… Read More »Rot
Reuse
To reuse is to use something over and over again. Think beyond an item’s original purpose by reusing or repurposing what you already have in… Read More »Reuse
Reduce
In simple terms, to reduce means to use less and therefore, create less waste. A key contributor to global emissions stems from production. In order… Read More »Reduce
Repair
Repairing is the new recycling. Give an item extra life by fixing or repairing what you have before and consuming something new. To repair means… Read More »Repair
The Zero Waste Approach to Resource Management
The Zero Waste Approach to Resource Management By Rick Anthony Zero Waste International Alliancewww.zwia.org The Genesis of the Zero Waste The genesis of the Zero… Read More »The Zero Waste Approach to Resource Management
Plastic and Marine Debris: What Can Be Done about bottle caps?
Plastic and Marine Debris: What Can Be Done About Bottle Caps? Richard V. AnthonyZero Waste, United States of America, Albatross Coalition When will the weight… Read More »Plastic and Marine Debris: What Can Be Done about bottle caps?
